The vacuum created in the leadership of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area(LCDA) of Lagos State, following demise of the chairman has been filled.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu appointed the Vice Chairman, Hon. Oladipupo Oluwoloni, to step in as substantive chairman of the council. Oluwaloni took the oath at a ceremony held in the Banquet Hall of the State House, Alausa yesterday. The late chairman, Mrs. Bola Shobowale, died about two weeks ago, following a protracted battle with an illness.
Sanwo-Olu, who extolled the late chairman’s leadership legacy, said Shobowale served residents of the council till her death, describing the deceased as “a woman of substance who served the people diligently.”The governor, however, said Oluwaloni was appointed to fill the vacuum, urging the new chairman to sustain governance reforms initiated by his late predecessor.
Sanwo-Olu said Oluwaloni’s appointment was a testament to the confidence reposed in him by political…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
